Sujeet Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.68155 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-432 Year-2022 Thana- BIBHUTIPUR District- Samastipur ====================================================== Sujeet Kumar Son of Shiv Shankar Mahto @ Ram Sevak Mahto Resident of Village - Kapan, P.S. - Bhibhutipur, District - Samastipur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Dhananjai Kumar Singh, Advocate For the State :

Ms. Nirmala Kumari, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 23-01-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Bibhutipur P.S. Case No. 432 of 2022 registered for the offence punishable under Sections 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. This is the second attempt for bail of the petitioner as earlier such prayer was rejected by order dated 14.07.2023 in Cr. Misc. No. 41694 of 2023.

4. As per the FIR, the petitioner is one of the assailants of the deceased.

5. It has been submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the informant is not the eyewitness of the occurrence and she was told by her deceased husband that this petitioner along with others assaulted him and thereafter, he

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.68155 of 2024(3) dt.23-01-2025 2/2 died. The petitioner is in jail since 14.03.2023.

6. It has further been submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that six witnesses have already been examined.

7. Considering the fact that the trial is going on, I am not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

8. Accordingly, the application stands dismissed. (Sandeep Kumar, J) P. Kumar U T